{"id":937590,"count":6,"description":"As part of the Bachelor of Fine Arts program at UBC Okanagan, visual arts instructors Jorden and David Doody supervised the creation of six murals painted on the buildings of Kelowna. Together, the Doodys worked to help students apply their painting and drawing skills to a much larger canvas. Public art efforts like murals and street art help publicize and democratize the arts by making them more accessible to everyone and transforming communities into dynamic open-air art galleries. The course\u2014which was developed in the summer of 2019\u2014gives students the experience of working with a diverse range of technologies including projectors and mechanical lifts, while also learning a variety of paint applications and techniques common to mural painting","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/category\/murals\/","name":"Murals","slug":"murals","taxonomy":"category","parent":0,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/937590","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/fccsartwork\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=937590"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}